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WAEC English Language 2015 Objective — Question 44

Question 44 of 140 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) English Language 2015 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

In trying to escape, the thief ran …. the police

A. upon
B. by
C. intoCorrect
D. through

Explanation

'Run into' someone is a phrasal verb meaning to meet unexpectedly.

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